It works when I run mplayer with:

mplayer -vo xvmc -vc ffmpeg12mc dvb://

AND generated a channels.conf with scan -x 0 -t 1 ...
AND did not edit the first line in channels.conf

Now an old man can watch tv with his old computer,
thanks tempestuous for your work

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